How much does a childcare worker make in Hot Springs?
$29,360a year
Median yearly pay for childcare workers in the Hot Springs, AR metro area. That is $14.12 an hour or $2,447 a month.
- Hourly
- $14.12
- Vs. national median
- -16%
- Rank among cities
- 246 of 385
- Jobs in the area
- 180
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $23,160Median: $29,360Highest 10%: $36,650
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $23,160 | $11.13 | |
| 25th | $27,450 | $13.20 | |
| Median | $29,360 | $14.12 | |
| 75th | $32,330 | $15.54 | |
| 90th | $36,650 | $17.62 |
Other cities in Arkansas
Median yearly pay for childcare workers.
| Fayetteville, AR | $30,210 |
| Memphis, TN | $28,860 |
| Little Rock, AR | $28,800 |
| Jonesboro, AR | $28,550 |
| Fort Smith, AR | $27,940 |
| Texarkana, TX | $24,680 |
Related jobs in Hot Springs
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Animal Caretaker | $28,450 |
| Recreation Worker | $27,770 |
| Amusement and Recreation Attendant | $26,850 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a childcare worker make an hour in Hot Springs?
The median hourly pay in the Hot Springs, AR metro area is $14.12 ($29,360 a year).
Do childcare workers make more in Hot Springs than the national average?
No: $29,360 against $34,980 nationally, 16% less.
How does Hot Springs compare with the rest of Arkansas?
The median in Arkansas is $28,450, so Hot Springs pays 3% more.
Where does Hot Springs rank for childcare worker pay?
246 of 385 metro areas with data.
How much does a childcare worker make starting out in Hot Springs?
The lowest-paid 10% make $23,160 or less a year; the top 10% make $36,650 or more.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.